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A Lesson from Claire Wineland: Love Your Life Your Way

Last month my sister and I went to see the movie Five Feet Apart in theaters. It follows two people with cystic fibrosis, who fall in love but are forced to keep their distance from one another. The director of the film, Justin Baldoni, recently posted a video on his Instagram (that you can find… Continue reading
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Give Thursday a Chance

So it’s Thursday. Which means it’s almost Friday. Which means it’s practically the end of the entire week. Which means there’s no point in starting anything now. Right? All those goals you’ve been meaning to start pursuing. That something new you’ve been wanting to try. Those chores you’ve been needing to get done. There’s no… Continue reading
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There is More than Red

I recently listened to the audiobook of “You’re A Badass” by Jen Sincero and immediately after finishing it, I went out and bought a hard copy because I wanted to be able to highlight it and make notes and read it over and over and until the binding is good and tired. It is packed… Continue reading
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Tips for Training for a Marathon

This past Sunday I ran the LA Marathon, a feat I never thought possible for myself, and one I will forever be PSYCHED about. I wrote a blog about the experience, but I wanted to write another one for anyone who might be considering running a marathon, be it this year, next year or whenever.… Continue reading
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January & February Favorites (2019)

Have we finally made it to March?! Didn’t it seem like February lasted forever? Or is it just me? Either way, I’m excited we’re finally here. It means we’re one step closer to spring, baseball season, a general thawing of my limbs. Let’s just say, I’ve been looking forward to March and it has taken… Continue reading
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A Reminder from Awards Season: Try

Fun fact about me: I LOVE awards season. The Emmys. The Grammys. The Oscars. I’m here for it all. I love seeing deserving people get recognized and dreams coming true. And I love listening to the speeches of ordinary people, just like you and me, proving that big dreams are not crazy and pursued passions… Continue reading
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Strain then Stir (Episode 6): Chrissy Teigen’s, Cravings: Hungry for More

One of my goals for 2019 is to cook my way through a cookbook. The whole thing. No recipes left behind. My choice for this feat? Chrissy Teigen’s, Cravings: Hungry for More. And let me tell you, I made the right choice. Not only have the recipes been the good kind of challenging. But they’ve… Continue reading
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5 Skills You Didn’t Realize Were Skills

Have you ever had a day where you feel like you aren’t good at anything? Like you have no skills worthy of ribbons or awards or even a gasp of awed recognition? Like maybe you can’t even open a door correctly? I have those days. I think we all do. And why wouldn’t we when… Continue reading
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Just a Little Valentine’s Day Reminder

Today is just a day. And no matter if you love it, hate it, celebrate it, skip it, or just now remembered it’s anything more than a Thursday, I hope you know that you are loved. You are loved. You are important. You are worth appreciating. So no matter how you spend today, tomorrow, and… Continue reading
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Look Up and Look Around

I am currently training for the LA marathon. This means that three times a week I’m outside running, telling my body that all the pain and exhaustion will be worth it when we get that medal at the finish line—and the free banana shortly afterward. This past Saturday I ran 17.5 miles, the second longest… Continue reading
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